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XMD 368M

1973 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Grey Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

14,033 mi
Last recorded14,033 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2017
Typical for 1973 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow49,930 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXMD 368M
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1973
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 13 Oct 2017 14,033 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective locking mechanism does not secure (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing Track end (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective locking mechanism does not secure (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing Track end (2.2.C.1g)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

Excessive engine oil leaks

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front and rear marker light not working

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Door sill prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Door sill prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front and rear marker light not working

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing vehicles first used before 1 April 1980

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak Rear diff oil leaks ()

Parking brake warning lights on

Steering column dast boot damage

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow?

Based on 16,278 MOT tests across 1,783 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
317
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,783
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 891
brake binding 492
parking brake recording little or no effort 478
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 454
Brake pipe excessively corroded 279
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XMD 368M is a 1973 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1973 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 49,930 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Shadow fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 891 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XMD 368M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 53 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XMD 368M registered?

XMD 368M is a 1973 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 6 August 1973.

Is XMD 368M safe to buy?

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